Kite Runner Friendships

Kahlil Gibran once said: “Every two souls are absolutely different. In friendship or in love, the two side by side raise hands together to find what one cannot reach alone” (“Quotes about friendship” 4). Just like in The Kite Runner friendship is something needed in life just like Amir and Hassan needed each other. Their friendship just like many other friendships will go through their ups and downs. Firstly, Amir shows some of the negative sides that can happen in a friendship. On the other hand Hassan shows the positive sides of a true friendship. In the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, two bestfriends, Amir and Hassan will show the positive and negative characteristics of a true friendship through fighting one another, helping one another but also forgiving one another. Hosseini makes a point that a friendship is never perfect but it is a necessity and with some work put into it, it can be something beautiful.
Amir does many things throughout the novel that show that sometimes friends will fight and not be there for each other. Amir also shows that jealousy of your best friends also
This bond was meant to be forever and they did that. They tried their best to solve all their problems and they cannot go one without the other. One brought many negatives to the table but the other would bring the positives and it all balanced out. They were always there to forgive when one was in the wrong, and they would always remain friends, “If you do, you will find an old faithful friend waiting for you” (Hosseini 218). Friendship will have dark times but if it is meant to be, forgiveness will solve the problem and bring light into the